Re: Building new intel nocona machine with debian....

2004-09-07 Thread Ben Wang
EATX is the size of the mainboard, its 12" x 13". From memory the Thermaltake Xaser III should be large enough to house a board of that size but check up the specs of the exact model you're after before you buy just to make sure. You shouldn't have problems with the heatsink mounting, the only t

Re: Do I need 64Bit if RAM is more than 4 GB?

2004-09-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
"Dirk H. Schulz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi folks, > > I hope this is the right place for this kind of question: > > I want to run a server with more than 4 GB of RAM. I do not need > applications/processes to address more than 4 GB each. Let's say I > want to have 2 instances of apache on t

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Am 2004-09-07 16:45:49, schrieb Goswin von Brederlow: >> Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > Hello, >> > >> > I have a machine without CD-Rom (no place in >> > there) and only a Floppy Drive. >> > >> > >> > Please, can anyone tell

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 11:48:07PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > I have build it from there because the kernel-image > was not working for me Which kernel image is that? > > Why are you using a 2.4 kernel on amd64 anyway? Support for > > x86_64 isn't that good in 2.4 and I don't know abou

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2004-09-07 22:32:46, schrieb Kurt Roeckx: > On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 10:17:19PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > > > I have tried it with one memory Module (2 GByte) and it does not work. > > The Kernel does not find the second CPU > > You're using (or enabled) SMP right? > > > I have instal

Re: Success report: installing pure64 on a dell poweredge 1850

2004-09-07 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Tue, 2004-09-07 at 14:10, Frederik Schueler wrote: > Hello, > > I had the chance to test the installation of pure64 on a dell poweredge > 1850 with "nocona" xeons, and I only can say: it works like a charm. > This system will presumably run sarge for amd64 as soon as it is > released. We ha

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 10:17:19PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > The Switch make only GBit not 10/100 Hmm, OK, I thought they all did 10/100/1000. > I have installed lilo_22.5.9-3.0.0.1.amd64_and64.deb Well no idea about lilo. > I have tried it with one memory Module (2 GByte) and it does no

Success report: installing pure64 on a dell poweredge 1850

2004-09-07 Thread Frederik Schueler
Hello, I had the chance to test the installation of pure64 on a dell poweredge 1850 with "nocona" xeons, and I only can say: it works like a charm. This system will presumably run sarge for amd64 as soon as it is released. Installation was as usual, after pointing the installer to alioth and s

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 10:17:19PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > I have tried it with one memory Module (2 GByte) and it does not work. > The Kernel does not find the second CPU You're using (or enabled) SMP right? > I have installed the kernel-source-2.4.27_2.4.27-2_all.deb That's a sourc

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2004-09-07 16:00:02, schrieb Lennart Sorensen: > On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 09:39:48PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > There are switches too stupid to autonegotiate any speed? I thought > gigabit copper ethernet required autonegotiate in the spec. The Switch make only GBit not 10/100 > > I ha

Re: Where are the failed build logs?

2004-09-07 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 02:24:56PM -0400, Camm Maguire wrote: > ... specifically the latest axiom build. I've been lazy in filing the bug for it. I'll send the log off list. Kurt

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 09:39:48PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > And I can nocht use the 10/100 MBit nic, because the Switch is GigaBit There are switches too stupid to autonegotiate any speed? I thought gigabit copper ethernet required autonegotiate in the spec. > I have an MSI-Mainboard K8D

Re: Do I need 64Bit if RAM is more than 4 GB?

2004-09-07 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2004-09-07 21:24:31, schrieb Dirk H. Schulz: > Hi folks, > Do I need a 64Bit Linux then? Or can I install a 32Bit Linux on a Server NO > with 8 GB RAM, set up my 2 instances of apache, and that`s it? Since WOODY you can have 64 GByte of memory, but you need to compile your own kernel and a

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2004-09-07 15:19:10, schrieb Lennart Sorensen: > On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 08:51:15PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > How to Boot from network ? > > I have no 'tftpd' running ? > > So run one. Plenty of them around. Easy to setup. > > > Because the floppies are working properly even with my

Re: Do I need 64Bit if RAM is more than 4 GB?

2004-09-07 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 09:24:31PM +0200, Dirk H. Schulz wrote: > I hope this is the right place for this kind of question: > > I want to run a server with more than 4 GB of RAM. I do not need > applications/processes to address more than 4 GB each. Let's say I want to > have 2 instances of apac

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2004-09-07 15:14:44, schrieb Lennart Sorensen: > On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 06:25:32PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > Note that debootstrap only works if you have a x86_64/amd64 > > kernel. It will not work on an i386 kernel. > > Oh right. Duh! I feel stupid now. :) Not realy right... ther is a

Do I need 64Bit if RAM is more than 4 GB?

2004-09-07 Thread Dirk H. Schulz
Hi folks, I hope this is the right place for this kind of question: I want to run a server with more than 4 GB of RAM. I do not need applications/processes to address more than 4 GB each. Let's say I want to have 2 instances of apache on the machine, and each instance should address a max of 4 G

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 08:51:15PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > How to Boot from network ? > I have no 'tftpd' running ? So run one. Plenty of them around. Easy to setup. > Because the floppies are working properly even with my Intel 1000MT Well that's new. > I use 2.4.26 curenly But is

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 06:25:32PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > Note that debootstrap only works if you have a x86_64/amd64 > kernel. It will not work on an i386 kernel. Oh right. Duh! I feel stupid now. :) Len Sorensen

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2004-09-07 18:26:33, schrieb Kurt Roeckx: > On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 04:45:49PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > Just space reasons. 1.44MB just aren't enough. > > > > -rw-r--r--1 root root 1.4M May 9 18:38 vmlinuz-2.6.5-amd64 > > -rw-r--r--1 root root 1.1

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2004-09-07 16:45:49, schrieb Goswin von Brederlow: > Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hello, > > > > I have a machine without CD-Rom (no place in > > there) and only a Floppy Drive. > > > > > > Please, can anyone tell me, why there are no > > Floppy-Disks for the debian-in

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Lennart, Am 2004-09-07 08:33:20, schrieb Lennart Sorensen: > The daily builds of the debian-installer (which does sarge and sid > installs) has hdmedia install option, which I suspect might be an option > for a usb key. It also has a netboot image, which I tend to find useful > for bootin

Where are the failed build logs?

2004-09-07 Thread Camm Maguire
... specifically the latest axiom build. Thanks! -- Camm Maguire[EMAIL PROTECTED] == "The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens." -- Baha'u'llah

Re: Bug#269643: readseq: segfaults when command line arguments are provided

2004-09-07 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > > On gcc-3.4 AMD64 (from > > > deb http://debian-amd64.alioth.debian.org/gcc-3.4 testing main contrib > > > non-free) > > > on a dual Opteron, readseq segfaults when it gets command line arguments > > > (even --help). It seems to work when everything is specified > > > interactively. > > [.

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 04:45:49PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Please, can anyone tell me, why there are no > > Floppy-Disks for the debian-installer ? > > Just space reasons. 1.44MB just aren't enough. > > -rw-r--r--1 root roo

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 08:33:20AM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > > I would grab the floppies for i386 sarge and install that, then > debootstrap amd64, or get the netinstall or hdmedia install for amd64 > fro the ports-status page and install that. netbooting is generally not > that hard to ge

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, > > I have a machine without CD-Rom (no place in > there) and only a Floppy Drive. > > > Please, can anyone tell me, why there are no > Floppy-Disks for the debian-installer ? Just space reasons. 1.44MB just aren't enough. -rw-r--r--1

Re: amd64 installation images

2004-09-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Sven Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Goswin von Brederlow [u] wrote on 06/09/2004 21:04: > >> Sven Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> >>>I am planning to deploy the amd64/pure64 version of Debian on a new >>>system. However while investigating the netinst images at >>>http://debian-amd6

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 12:08:19PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Am 2004-09-07 11:45:13, schrieb Andreas Kn?pfer: > > my guess is that floppies are to cumbersome at all > > so, i cannot answer youor why question. > > > > in case you're looking for a solution i suggest booting from an usb devic

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2004-09-07 11:45:13, schrieb Andreas Knüpfer: > my guess is that floppies are to cumbersome at all > so, i cannot answer youor why question. > > in case you're looking for a solution i suggest booting from an usb device > with one of the install images available. I have tried the USB-Image a

Re: Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Andreas Knüpfer
my guess is that floppies are to cumbersome at all so, i cannot answer youor why question. in case you're looking for a solution i suggest booting from an usb device with one of the install images available. hth, knue On Tuesday 07 September 2004 11:05, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Hello, > > I

Floppies for amd64 ?

2004-09-07 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello, I have a machine without CD-Rom (no place in there) and only a Floppy Drive. Please, can anyone tell me, why there are no Floppy-Disks for the debian-installer ? Thanks Michelle -- Linux-User #280138 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org/ Michelle Konzack Apt. 917

Re: Installation problems (adduser cannot be installed)

2004-09-07 Thread Ronny Wikh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 | You're probably trying to install sarge instead of sid. Ehm... like...DUH? *sigh* Yeah, I should've known better than to trust menu systems implicitly. Thanks for the advice, very much appreciated! Stupid as it sounds it really had me stumped there. /

Re: Installation problems (adduser cannot be installed)

2004-09-07 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 08:10:04AM +0200, Ronny Wikh wrote: > Hi! > > I'm trying to install a new system based on the > sid-amd64-monolithic.iso image. However, as I try to > install the base system it fails saying that adduser > could not be installed, every time. > > I have to mention that I pr

Installation problems (adduser cannot be installed)

2004-09-07 Thread Ronny Wikh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! I'm trying to install a new system based on the sid-amd64-monolithic.iso image. However, as I try to install the base system it fails saying that adduser could not be installed, every time. I have to mention that I previously had an older iso image